Picture Book Month Day 13: Picture Books as Writing Mentor Texts Featuring I NEED MY MONSTER
by Amanda Noll
Illustrated by Howard McWilliam
Flashlight Press, 2009
Summary:
Ethan’s monster goes fishing and different monsters keep trying to keep Ethan company. But none of them quite work.
Mentor Text Writing Skills:
* Description
* Vivid Verbs
* Specificity
* Word Choice
* Sensory words
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